The postcode DE73 6RU is located in Derby It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. DE73 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE73 6RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DE73 6RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to DE73 6RU is Chestnut Avenue which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Avenue and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 2.94 km away.
The closest primary school to DE73 6RU (for ages 11 and under) is Shelton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chellaston Academy.
The local pub for residents of DE73 6RU is New Bridge Inn and is 245 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE73 6RU is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derby City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE73 6RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE73 6RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE73 6RU
| Introduction | September 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE73 6RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelton Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 11, 2007) | 563 m |
| Shelton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 563 m |
| Noel-Baker Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (July 11, 2018) | 609 m |
| Chellaston Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 876 m | |
| Chellaston Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 934 m | |
| Homefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1 km | |
| St Martins School | Special school | 11-19 | 1.05 km | |
| Chellaston Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.3 km | |
| Landau Forte Academy Moorhead | Academy | 4-11 | Special Measures (March 7, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Alvaston Moor Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.35 km | |
| Oakwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Allenton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Oakwood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Wyndham Spencer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2014) | 1.83 km |
| Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Clover Leys Spencer Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Ashwood Spencer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.37 km | |
| Alvaston Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Alvaston Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 2.39 km | |
| Kingsmead School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 2.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE73 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Sainsbury's | Awaiting Inspection March 15, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Residential Care Home (Voyage) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2020 | 140 m | |
| Central England Co-operative Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 245 m | |
| Lock Pharmacy Ltd | Exempt March 15, 2021 | 245 m | |
| New Bridge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 245 m | |
| Shelton Lock Community Welfare Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 245 m | |
| Clova House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 325 m | |
| House of Darwin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 325 m | |
| Shelton Lock Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 369 m | |
| Chestnut View Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 461 m | |
| Shelton Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 563 m | |
| Orchard Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 605 m | |
| The Orchard Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 605 m | |
| Jubilee Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 723 m | |
| Queensferry Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 729 m | |
| Blossom House | Exempt April 3, 2019 | 778 m | |
| The Newsbox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 806 m | |
| Crown & Arrows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 813 m | |
| Presco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 813 m | |
| Shelton Lock Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 813 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE73 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Chestnut Avenue | 107 m | |
| Chestnut Avenue | 114 m | |
| Gladstone Close | 205 m | |
| Sutton Avenue | 212 m | |
| Acorn Close | 215 m | |
| Peartree Rail Station | 2.94 km | |
| Peartree Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| Spondon Rail Station | 4.36 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 9.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE73 6RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Chellaston Covert | 1.32 km | |
| Moor Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Meadow Drain | 1.63 km | |
| Elm Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Swarkestone Junction | 2.16 km | |
| Swarkestone Stop | 2.27 km | |
| Ash Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Coronation Plantation | 2.83 km | |
| Fox Covert | 2.94 km | |
| Barrow-hill | 2.94 km | |
| Aston Hill | 3.37 km | |
| The Lake | 3.7 km | |
| Toadhole Plantation | 3.71 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 3.79 km | |
| Black Pool | 4.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE73 6RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.5 Mbps | 90.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 97.5 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE73 6RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.87772400 |
| Longitude | -1.44263000 |
| OS Easting | 437609 |
| OS Northing | 0331285 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Derby South |
| Electoral Ward | Chellaston |
| Local Authority District | Derby |
| Region / Government Office Region | East Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | East Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Derbyshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Derby City |
| Cancer Alliance | East Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Joined Up Care Derbyshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Derby BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Derby BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015407 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Derby 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Derby 030C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |